TY - BOOK AU - Jones,Jenny TI - Land snails T2 - New Zealand endangered species SN - 1869444493 U1 - 428.6 PY - 2001/// CY - Auckland [N.Z.] PB - Heinemann Primary KW - Pulmonata KW - New Zealand KW - Juvenile literature KW - Snails KW - Endangered species N1 - Includes index N2 - Describes the characteristics of land snails found in New Zealand, discussing their appearance, eating habits, habitat, breeding, predators and defence. Also considers the reasons for a decline in some native species, including the flax snail, kauri snail and superb snail, and looks at the conservation efforts being carried out to protect them. Suggested level: primary, intermediate ER -